August CEO Jason Johnson asks “What is motivating you?”

On stage at KANEKO, the serial entrepreneur outlines three categories of motivation: making money, being famous and making a difference. The Big Omaha video series is brought to you by First National Bank of Omaha.

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When Jason Johnson was a kid, he witnessed his single mother stress over paying rent — an experience that would shape his entire career. He decided then and there that he never wanted to be poor—instead, he wanted to make money.

On stage at KANEKO, the serial entrepreneur outlines three categories of motivation: making money, being famous and making a difference.



The Big Omaha video series is brought to you by First National Bank of Omaha.
 
 
 
 

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